Regulation

Regulation
FSB Says Higher Bank Capital Requirements Will Remain
June 07, 2019

Europe’s Financial Stability Board (FSB) said on Friday (June 7) that higher bank capital requirements, which were put on the books during the financial crisis, will remain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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UK Tightens Rules On P2P Lenders
June 04, 2019

Crowdfunding platforms, or peer-to-peer (P2P) lenders, are going to face tougher regulations in the U.K. through the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Why Big Tech’s Regulatory Reshaping Is Not So Cut And Dried
June 04, 2019

Might it be the end of an era – where the drum beats are growing louder and the song will remain anything but the same? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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DOJ, FTC Agree Over Jurisdiction Of Facebook, Google Oversight
June 03, 2019

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have come to an agreement over the jurisdiction of potential antitrust probes into Facebook and Google, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Tech Giants’ Stocks Sink Amid Regulatory Probes
June 03, 2019

Shares in some tech giant companies fell on Monday (June 3) after news of potential oversight and antitrust investigations into the companies, according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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FSB Eyes Crypto Regulation
June 03, 2019

Cryptocurrency prices have been nothing if not volatile over the span of years. Bitcoin is only the marquee name, but shows enthusiasm for crypto in the wake of a trade war that may (or may not) see the digital coins embraced as a hedge against stocks...

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Marijuana Apps Banned From Google Play
May 29, 2019

Google has announced new rules for its Play store; one of the main ones is the banning of apps that help people purchase marijuana, according to a report by the Financial Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Spain’s Central Bank Calls For Deposit Insurance Scheme
May 28, 2019

The Bank of Spain wants eurozone countries to complete their banking alliance by creating a deposit insurance scheme and a stabilization fund. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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A Year Into GDPR, Fines Total €56M
May 28, 2019

A year after the debut of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a total of €56 million ($62 million) in fines have been doled out. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...